Position Details

Title: Control Room Technician
Location: Central Library
Hours: Full-Time (40 hours/ week)
Schedule: Tuesday - Wednesday 3pm-11:30pm, Thursday - Saturday 11pm - 7:30am
Starting Hourly Rate: $18.50
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Submission Deadline: August 11, 2026 at 11:59 pm. Candidates will be updated on their status via email, please no phone inquiries

Position Summary:

Under general supervision, the Control Room Technician is responsible for monitoring of the
electrical, mechanical, plumbing, elevators, escalators as well as being the center for security
communications, alarms and surveillance systems. The Control Room Technician also
provides response to the building operations system, fire alarms, parking, lighting, weather monitoring
and other safety security and facility related issues and concerns.

A successful candidate will…

Have four years of high school or equivalency
Have three to five years of experience
Able to work the normally scheduled work time for this position
Able to cope with daily job-related stress and challenges.
Able to lift and push/pull over sixty pounds if the operating the Denka Lift

What does the job look like?

Monitors electrical, mechanical, plumbing, elevators and escalators through use of the building technology systems. Meets HVAC Performance Standards for Control Room Technician.
Under supervision, the Control Room Technician assigns work orders and dispatches vendors to repair facilities. Includes plumbing, electrical, hearing and air conditioning, roofing, doors and hardware, fire and security alarms and fire sprinkler systems.
Responsible for being the center for security communications, answering telephones, radios and recommending and initiating corrective action to security system problems; dispatching officers to respond to safety and security needs.
Coordinates emergency services such as police, fire and amber alerts. Provides building systems support during events.
Completes daily activity log, recording all activities of the systems center and all incident reports.
Documents all non-patron visitors and vendors entering the building after hours and secured areas during business hours and any security or systems changes that occur.
Occasional Work Outside
Inspecting, setting up and operating library’s aerial lift.
Setting up and maintaining proper lighting, temperature and access settings for special events.
Issues new employee photo ID’s.

What’s In It for You?

IndyPL offers a robust compensation package! Our comprehensive benefits include: medical, dental and vision insurance coverage; 100% company-paid long term disability, employer paid group life coverage, generous amounts of PTO, and a Library paid pension plan. The Library proudly promotes from within as part of a strong commitment to providing career growth opportunities for employees of all levels.

Interested in working for the Library, but this job doesn’t seem like the right fit? Don’t worry! We hire for a variety of different positions. Check out the jobs page on our website to see a few of the positions we hire for frequently. And watch our Current Openings page regularly so you don’t miss any opportunities!

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and may perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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